Robben Island Tours in Cape Peninsula: Our 4, in Order

1.Robben Island Tickets, Penguins, and Private Cape Point Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 65 reviews · 8 hours · from $186Our pick

Start with a 6:00 AM hotel pickup, then follow the Atlantic Seaboard to Chapman's Peak, Boulders Beach, Cape Point, and the Cape of Good Hope. Afterward, take the 11:00 AM ferry to Robben Island for a prison tour led by a former prisoner. Your private guide and luxury vehicle make this a convenient, history-packed day.

“Our driver was good and very knowledgeable about the area. He was there when we got back from Robben Island also to us to a place for good food. Robben island was very eye open on what happen to prisoners there and conditions.”

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2.Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope and Penguin Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.4 · 23 reviews · 9 hours · from $93

Join a 9-hour Cape Town outing with hotel pickup, coastal viewpoints, Boulders penguins, Cape Point, and Robben Island. Your English or French-speaking guide handles the driving and commentary, while a former prisoner leads the Robben Island prison visit. Guides such as Elda and Willy have earned praise for their care and local insight, but confirm tickets and timing before departure.

“Very good day A bit expensive given we had to pay extra for almost everything But guide was very helpful and sound Made up for a lot of things Robben island Penguins Cape of good hope all were good”

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3.3 Days Private Tour: Cape of Good Hope, Penguins, Table Mountain & Robben Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $663Top rated

Cover Cape Town’s essential sights with a private guide and hotel pickup. Visit Robben Island, Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, Boulders Beach, Cape Point, and four wine estates. Guides such as Ibby, Gordon, and Finston are praised for clear stories, flexible pacing, and practical help. Entrance fees, tastings, transport, and bottled water are included.

“Ibby has been a fantastic guide. He has made our family experience unique providing colours to the places we have visited through interesting stories and historical background. If you visit Cape Town try to have Ibby as a guide!”

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4.Robben island,Cape of good hope ,Penguin, Muizenberg,Bokaap

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 9 reviews · 9 hours · from $64Best value

This nine-hour Cape Town tour combines Chapman's Peak, Boulders Beach, Cape Point, the Twelve Apostles, and Robben Island. You travel in a luxury vehicle with hotel pickup, then take the ferry for a prison tour led by a former prisoner. English and French guiding are available. Confirm the Robben Island ticket before booking, since it is not included in the listed price.

“je ne suis pas du tout satisfaite. les visites étaient courte. Mal organisé, nous n'avons même pas pu mangé correctement. nous rentrons avec un guide différents. heureusement que le paysage et le soleil étaient au rdv. je vais le refaire pour apprécier plus avec un autre guide”

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